Books and Articles By Violet Dickson
- "A visit to Maskan and Auha Islands in the Persian Gulf off Kuwait, May 7th, 1942" Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 43, 258-264 (Reprinted in Ahmadi Newsletter 7, 5-12) (1942)
- The Wild Flowers of Kuwait and Bahrain London: George Allen & Unwin (1955)
- Forty Years in Kuwait London: George Allen & Unwin (1971)
- Violet Dickson wrote an introduction to Kuwait's Natural History: An Introduction edited by David Clayton. Kuwait: Kuwait Oil Company (1983)
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